United Kingdom. A Canada General Service Medal, St. Placide Infantry Company consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Three men to the left

Three men to the left wear the collar tabs of the Reichspost-Kraftwagendienst (Reich Mail Motor Service)

as veterans made up a big part of the men’s choir membership base

9 mm (w) x 40

some wrinkling

2) A 1849 issue Prussian commiserative war medal for participants of the 1848-1849 campaigns

United Kingdom. A Canada General Service Medal, St. Placide Infantry Company consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Three men to the leftFENIAN RAID 1870 (Pte. J. Franche, S Placide I Co.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, light contact, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Private Joseph Franche is shown on the roll of the 18 man St. Placide Infantry Company, and is listed on page 255 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll, 1866 70" by John Thyen, entitled to the Fenian Raid 1870 clasp. He is documented on the roll as having been posted to Montreal, Quebec, from